Feminist theory reader : local and global perspectives /

Other Authors: McCann, Carole R., Kim, Seung-Kyung,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2010.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The day the mountains move / Yosano
  • We Egyptian women / Inji Aflatun
  • The second sex, "Introduction" / Simone de Beauvoir
  • La Chicana / Elizabeth Martinez
  • Radical feminism 1 / Bonnie Kreps
  • Feminism: a movement to end sexist oppression / bell hooks
  • Rethinking sex and gender / Chiristine Delphy
  • Globalization of the local/localization of the global : mapping transnational women movements / Amrita Basu
  • Bargaining with patriarchy / Deniz Kandiyoti
  • The poem as mask / Muriel Rukeyser
  • No more Miss America!
  • The poetical is the political: feminist poetry and the poetics of women's rights / T.V. Reed
  • A black feminist statement / The Combahee River Collective
  • The history of the green belt movement / Wangari Maathai
  • Reproductive and sexual rights: a feminist perspective / Sônia Correa and Rosalind Petchesky
  • Transgender liberation: a movement whose time has come / Leslie Feinberg
  • Report from the Bahamas / June Jordan
  • The unhappy marriage of Marxism and feminism: towards a more progressive union / Heidi Hartmann
  • Servants of globalization: women, migration, and domestic work / Rhacel Salazar-Parreñas
  • Orientalism and Middle East feminist studies / Lila Abu-Lughod
  • Gender and nation / Mrinalina Sinha
  • The social organization of masculinity / R.W. Connell
  • One is not born a woman / Monique Witting
  • The bridge poem / Donna Kate Rushin
  • La conciencia de la mestiza: toward a new consciousness / Gloria Anzaldúa
  • Identity: skin, blood, heart / Minnie Bruce Pratt
  • Chappals and gym shorts: an Indian Muslim woman in the land of Oz / Almas Sayeed
  • I am your sister : black women organizing across sexualities / Audre Lorde
  • Well-founded fear : political asylum and the boundaries of sexual identity in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands / Lionel Cantú Jr. with Eithne Luibhéid and Alexandra Minna Stern
  • Beside my sister, facing the enemy: legal theory out of coalition / Mari J. Matsuda